FOUR BITS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, May 4, 1995, a trademark application was filed for FOUR BITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOUR BITS trademark a serial number of 74675602. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 24, 2020. This trademark is owned by International Health Awareness Center, Inc.. The FOUR BITS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
publishing of a four page newsletter for others providing discussion and advice relating to consumer financial issues; e.g., investment planning, debt reduction, and other miscellaneous issues
General Information
| Serial Number | 74675602 |
| Word Mark | FOUR BITS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 4, 1995 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 24, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 2067705 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 3, 1997 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 18, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | publishing of a four page newsletter for others providing discussion and advice relating to consumer financial issues; e.g., investment planning, debt reduction, and other miscellaneous issues |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 24, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 9, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 9, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | FINANCIAL LITERACY CENTER, INC. |
| Party Type | 42 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12203 |
| Party Name | NEWKIRK PUBLICATIONS, INC. |
| Party Type | 41 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12203 |
| Party Name | FINANCIAL LITERACY CENTER, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49007 |
| Party Name | International Health Awareness Center, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Kalamazoo, MI 49007 |
| Party Name | International Health Awareness Center, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Kalamazoo, MI 49007 |
| Party Name | International Health Awareness Center, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Kalamazoo, MI 49007 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 24, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Thursday, December 14, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Friday, September 8, 2006 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, September 8, 2006 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2006 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2006 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, June 12, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 1997 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 14, 1997 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, March 3, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 4, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, January 31, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, January 27, 1997 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, October 28, 1996 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 1996 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, June 18, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, May 17, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, April 2, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 29, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Thursday, October 26, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, October 16, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
